12000663, 63H-1.005 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 12000663

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE JUSTICE

Division:

Staff Training

Chapter:

Basic Curricula

Overview

RULE:

63H-1.005

Authorized Mechanical Restraints (Repealed)

PURPOSE:

The amendment implements Ch. 2012-41, Laws of Florida, restricting the use of restraints on pregnant inmates.

SUMMARY:

The amendment expands the protection for pregnant youth already provided in subsection (10), so that the use of mechanical restraints will be further restricted.  The amendment adds soft restraints to the list of items that cannot be used on pregnant youth, and expands the restriction to cover the postpartum period.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

985.64, 985.645 FS; ch. 2012-41, Laws of Fla.

LAW:

Ch. 2012-41, Laws of Fla.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

9/21/2012 Vol. 38/38

COMMENTS:

From 9/21/2012 To 10/12/2012 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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